Northern Kentucky / Location file

Wiley’s house exterior

Verified

Sources reviewed 2026-09-11

The Messner home exterior was filmed along Linden Avenue in Newport. The archive intentionally withholds the private residence’s number.

Use in Airborne

The Messner home exterior was filmed along Linden Avenue in Newport. The archive intentionally withholds the private residence’s number.

Place today

This is private residential property. Do not trespass, approach residents, or treat the site as a public attraction.

Why this status

Independent records listed below support this identification. Each source note explains the scope of its evidence; a verified place does not imply that every historic camera position is known.

Evidence record

Sources & research

A archival / primary · B established reference · C specialist research · D fan lead

  1. AFI Catalog: AirborneGrade A · American Film Institute · Accessed 2026-09-11

    Archival catalog record based in part on production notes and screen credits; used for cast, production, music, skating, locations, and release details.

  2. Movie-Filming Locations in Northern Kentucky and the Cincy RegionGrade B · Visit Cincy · Accessed 2026-09-11

    Regional tourism bureau identifies the film with Krohn Conservatory and Wiley’s Linden Avenue setting in Newport.

  3. Filming Locations — Airborne (1993)Grade C · Film Oblivion · Accessed 2026-09-11

    Specialist location comparison used as a lead and corroborating source; exact sites remain probable unless independently confirmed.